March 5, 2018 by c-dub in Funkalicious MY FAVORITE MOVIE(S) – LOVED OLDMAN SINCE “EVERYONE” Remember when we were younger and simply enjoyed the show! In hindsight, I actually realize dynamics
February 4, 2018 by c-dub in Funkalicious A Little of My BLACK HISTORY: 28 Contemporaries that Inspire(d) Me In celebration of Black History Month I’m paying tribute to 28 contemporary history makers. These people
December 9, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious “THE COLOR PURPLE” IS BACK ON BROADWAY! “The Color Purple” opens on Broadway tomorrow night! Starring Jennifer Hudson as “Shug Avery,” the all
July 9, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious HIP-HOP (Hooray) for HOLLYWOOD – RZA & Azealia Do “Coco” Back in the day, “Krush Groove”, was the quintessential hip-hop flick. It was released through Warner
June 24, 2015 by c-dub in Funkalicious Taraji P. Henson Talks About Being Diana Ross Taraji’s “trending”… Why? Apart from Ms. Henson’s “Empire” success, she’ll soon grace the cover of W
October 11, 2014 by Sista ToFunky in Blaxploitation 40th Anniversary of 1974 Black Horror Movies During the 1970’s Black filmmakers found their voices by making films that spoke to urban audiences in a
July 26, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious 15 FUNKY MUSIC BIOPICS – honorable mentions, dream ‘pics & conflicts As music fans, lovers and aficionados are perched and waiting for “Get On Up” and “Jimi: All
June 13, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious FUNKIN’ MORTALITY AND LEGACY/ Maya Angelou & Ruby Dee The loss of National Treasures evokes thoughts of one’s own mortality and legacy. THEY DID THEIR
March 3, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious Oscar Diversity: The WIN – WIN!!! A Funky Prophecy Last night was a historical one for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
February 25, 2014 by c-dub in Funkalicious VANESSA WILLIAMS FUNKS UP BROADWAY, AGAIN!!! Vanessa Williams is headed to Broadway for the fifth time! On April 1st, she’ll begin her
October 20, 2013 by Sista ToFunky in Blaxploitation 40th Anniversary of 1972 and 1973 Black Horror Movies Horror movies with predominantly Black casts represent a niche segment of the horror genre that has
June 12, 2013 by c-dub in Funkalicious A Tale of Two Spikes: Spike Jonze & Spike Lee Spike Lee and Spike Jonze both have new films in theaters this fall. Two of today’s
June 9, 2013 by c-dub in Funkalicious DIESEL FUEL CHOKES WILL’S SPACESHIP – Action Movies and African Kings Holy Summer Blockbusters! Universal’s “The Purge” will lead the box office this weekend for raking in
May 29, 2013 by c-dub in Funkalicious Forest Whitaker FUNKS UP “The Butler” Oscar Award winning actor, producer and director Forest Whitaker has several projects on deck right now.
April 28, 2013 by c-dub in Funkalicious Paul “Robeson” The Movie: One of The FUNKIEST Men Ever This past February, I used a photo of a stamp with the face of Paul Robeson
April 14, 2013 by c-dub in Funkalicious “42” FUNKS UP THE BOX OFFICE The new movie “42” based on the life and sacrifices of Jackie Robinson, is looking like
March 6, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious THE FUNKIEST TOP-20 SOUNDTRACKS OF ALL TIME – FUNKALICIOUS 105 Since I hit 100 blogs without realizing it, I figured I do something special for
March 6, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious LATIN FUNK ALA Q’VIVA! THE CHOSEN A brand new “Reality Show,” “Q’Viva! The Chosen” is produced and hosted by now divorced couple
February 27, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious T.J. MARTIN IS THE FIRST BLACK DIRECTOR TO WIN AN OSCAR! Seattle native TJ Martin is the first black man to win an Oscar as a
February 23, 2012 by c-dub in Funkalicious THE FUNK OF BLACK TELEVISION Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Sean “P-Diddy” Combs have entered in to the world of television. My